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It’s a proven fact that our brains can’t be in a state of misery/pain/frustration/anger/sadness at the same time as appreciation. If you’re in a funk, the best way to wiggle out is by saying “thank you,” noticing the positive things that are going on in and around you. Creating a gratitude practice, in which you
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A cynical relative recently expressed concern about how much time I spend volunteering for a non-profit organization. She said “aren’t you forgetting your business?” I heard the well-meaning intention, but also the fear that if I don’t keep my nose to the proverbial grindstone all the time, I’ll wind up living under a bridge. I
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Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about the importance of community. And then I spotted this sign: Who are you seeing through, and who sees you through? Be grateful for the people on this list, and decide to see someone through today in some small way. There’s nothing like helping others to help yourself; finding
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How many of you out there say to yourselves, as you’re driving up to a red light “It’s time to apply pressure with my right foot to the pedal that’s next to the gas pedal.” Probably none of you, unless you’re a brand new driver, in which case we thank you for being so deliberate
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I’ve spent most of the last six weeks on the road, traveling to Spain, Mexico and within the United States. All the trips were a mix of business and pleasure, and each was transformative in its own way. As much as I love travel, though, there’s nothing like coming home. You know that feeling I’m
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